Martin Jarvis

Martin Jarvis

Age: 84 years old
Born: August 4, 1941 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Martin Jarvis OBE is one of Britain's most versatile leading actors. His distinguished career continues to encompass just about every aspect of the entertainment industry: film, television, theatre, radio and audio recording. He is also the author of two bestselling books: a hilarious autobiography ...Acting Strangely and a compelling account of his award-winning time on Broadway in 2001: Broadway, Jeeves - The Diary of a Theatrical Adventure, both published by Methuen. In 2010 he starred as Vincent Hogg in a new production of Agatha Christie's The Mirror Cracked in ITV/WGHB's popular 'Miss Marple' series. In 2009, he starred in BBC2's comedy/drama Taking the Flak, receiving outstanding reviews for his performance as national treasure tv journalist David Bradburn. He stars in the feature film Neander Jin - Return of the Neanderthal Man (US/ Germany co-production, 2010) as Peter Blodnik, network mogul.
Brave the Dark

Brave the Dark

Movie | 2025
Henry V (voice)
Father Brown

Father Brown

TV | 2025
Graham Snow
One Episode
Batman: Eternal Night

Batman: Eternal Night

TV | 2025
Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
One Episode
Tales of the Tardis

Tales of the Tardis

TV | 2023
Governor
One Episode
New Chilling Tales: The Anthology

New Chilling Tales: The Anthology

Movie | 2018
Self - Narrator
Hallelujah!

Hallelujah!

Movie | 2016
Self
Batman: Assault on Arkham

Batman: Assault on Arkham

Movie | 2014
Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
United Passions

United Passions

Movie | 2014
Sir Stanley Rous
Cosmos

Cosmos

TV | 2014
Humphry Davy (voice)
One Episode
Phil Spector

Phil Spector

Movie | 2013
British TV Interviewer
Endeavour

Endeavour

TV | 2013
Henry Broom
One Episode
By Any Means

By Any Means

TV | 2013
Paul Hollander
One Episode
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV | 2013
Captain Warburton
One Episode
Wreck-It Ralph

Wreck-It Ralph

Movie | 2012
Saitine (voice)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Movie | 2011
Birger
Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

TV | 2011
Vincent Hogg
One Episode
Inside the Actor's Workshop

Inside the Actor's Workshop

Movie | 2010
Interviewer
Beware of What You Wish For

Beware of What You Wish For

Movie | 2010
hinself
Just William

Just William

TV | 2010
Narrator (voice)
4 Episodes
Neander Jin - Die Rückkehr des Neandertalers

Neander Jin - Die Rückkehr des Neandertalers

Movie | 2009
Peter Blodnik
The One Show

The One Show

TV | 2009
Self
One Episode
Taking the Flak

Taking the Flak

TV | 2009
7 Episodes
Underfist: Halloween Bash

Underfist: Halloween Bash

Movie | 2008
Nergal / Police Officer / Tarvis (voice)
Hitler: The Comedy Years

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Movie | 2007
Johannes Hentschel (archive footage) (uncredited)
Stargate Atlantis

Stargate Atlantis

TV | 2007
Davos
One Episode
Numb3rs

Numb3rs

TV | 2007
Taylor Ashby
One Episode
The Ruby in the Smoke

The Ruby in the Smoke

Movie | 2006
Voice of Capt. Lockhart (voice)
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

TV | 2006
William / King Teddy (voice)
One Episode
Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

Movie | 2005
Leonard
Tales of Isop

Tales of Isop

Movie | 2005
Self
ShakespeaRe-Told

ShakespeaRe-Told

TV | 2005
Leonard
One Episode
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

TV | 2005
William / Bartok (voice)
One Episode
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

Movie | 2003
JB
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

TV | 2003
Nergal
3 Episodes
Queen's Nose

Queen's Nose

TV | 2003
Frank
6 Episodes
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

TV | 2002
Cowfrey Pitt
One Episode
Bootleg

Bootleg

TV | 2002
Mr. Blades
3 Episodes
Jackie Chan Adventures

Jackie Chan Adventures

TV | 2002
(voice)
One Episode
By Jeeves

By Jeeves

Movie | 2001
Jeeves
Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

Movie | 2001
Baron de Whichehalse
Max Steel

Max Steel

TV | 2000
John Dread (voice)
35 Episodes
Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

TV | 2000
Baron de Whichehalse
2 Episodes
Sex 'n' Death

Sex 'n' Death

Movie | 1999
Neil Biddle
Space Island One

Space Island One

TV | 1998
One Episode
Titanic

Titanic

Movie | 1997
Sir Duff Gordon
Extreme Ghostbusters

Extreme Ghostbusters

TV | 1997
One Episode
An Audience with...

An Audience with...

TV | 1997
Self
One Episode
Moses

Moses

Movie | 1996
Moses / God (voice)
A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost

TV | 1996
One Episode
Walker, Texas Ranger

Walker, Texas Ranger

TV | 1996
Colin Draper
One Episode
Richie Rich

Richie Rich

TV | 1996
Cadbury, Bascomb
13 Episodes
Space: Above and Beyond

Space: Above and Beyond

TV | 1996
Cyril MacKendrick
One Episode
The Tick

The Tick

TV | 1996
Breadmaster (voice)
One Episode
Testament: The Bible in Animation

Testament: The Bible in Animation

TV | 1996
Moses / God (voice)
One Episode
The Absence of War

The Absence of War

Movie | 1995
Linus Frank
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

TV | 1995
Giles Havelock
One Episode
Space: Above and Beyond

Space: Above and Beyond

TV | 1995
0 Episodes
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

TV | 1995
Cyril Ruddy
One Episode
Calliope

Calliope

Movie | 1994
O'Brien
An Audience with Ken Dodd

An Audience with Ken Dodd

Movie | 1994
Himself
Lovejoy

Lovejoy

TV | 1994
Adam Bailey
One Episode
Scarlet and Black

Scarlet and Black

TV | 1993
Monsieur de Renal
3 Episodes
Emily's Ghost

Emily's Ghost

Movie | 1992
Papa
Casualty

Casualty

TV | 1992
Bart
One Episode
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

TV | 1992
Narrator (voice)
One Episode
Murder Most Horrid

Murder Most Horrid

TV | 1991
Maurice Howling
One Episode
Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

TV | 1991
Randall Rees
One Episode
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

Movie | 1990
Sharp Shooter / Lightening (voice)
Countdown

Countdown

TV | 1990
137 Episodes
Huxley Pig

Huxley Pig

TV | 1989
25 Episodes
Buster

Buster

Movie | 1988
Inspector Jack Mitchell
Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV | 1988
One Episode
NOVA

NOVA

TV | 1988
G.H. Hardy (voice)
One Episode
The Reluctant Dragon

The Reluctant Dragon

Movie | 1987
Narrator / Boy / Father (voice)
Make and Break

Make and Break

Movie | 1987
Frank
Artists and Models

Artists and Models

TV | 1986
Commentary
One Episode
Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos

Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos

Movie | 1985
The Governor
Natural World

Natural World

TV | 1985
Narrator
2 Episodes
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV | 1985
Governor
2 Episodes
Hamlet

Hamlet

Movie | 1984
Self - Presenter
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

TV | 1984
Armitage
One Episode
NOVA

NOVA

TV | 1983
Narrator (voice)
One Episode
The Bunker

The Bunker

Movie | 1981
Johannes Hentschel
Enemy at the Door

Enemy at the Door

TV | 1980
Nils Borg
One Episode
Breakaway

Breakaway

TV | 1980
Det. Insp. Sam Harvey
12 Episodes
Rings on Their Fingers

Rings on Their Fingers

TV | 1978
19 Episodes
Charades

Charades

Movie | 1977
Sir Fergus / Sir James
True Patriot

True Patriot

Movie | 1977
Klaus
Play for Today

Play for Today

TV | 1977
Sir Fergus / Sir James
One Episode
BBC2 Play of the Week

BBC2 Play of the Week

TV | 1977
Klaus
One Episode
Within These Walls

Within These Walls

TV | 1976
One Episode
Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

TV | 1975
Vic Hallan
One Episode
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

Movie | 1974
Butler
The Pallisers

The Pallisers

TV | 1974
26 Episodes
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV | 1974
Butler / Voice in Reminder Room
2 Episodes
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV | 1974
Butler
3 Episodes
David Copperfield

David Copperfield

TV | 1974
Uriah Heep
4 Episodes
Arthur of the Britons

Arthur of the Britons

TV | 1973
One Episode
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

TV | 1973
Philip Marsden
One Episode
The Moonstone

The Moonstone

Movie | 1972
Godfrey Ablewhite
The Moonstone

The Moonstone

TV | 1972
Godfrey Ablewhite
4 Episodes
Taste the Blood of Dracula

Taste the Blood of Dracula

Movie | 1970
Jeremy Secker
The Last Escape

The Last Escape

Movie | 1970
Lt. Donald Wilcox
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

TV | 1970
Aircraftman Dickinson
One Episode
Look at Life: Look at Man

Look at Life: Look at Man

Movie | 1969
Self - Commentator
Paul Temple

Paul Temple

TV | 1969
One Episode
Look at Life: Where Have All the Butterflies Gone?

Look at Life: Where Have All the Butterflies Gone?

Movie | 1968
Self - Commentator
Look at Life: The Sinking City

Look at Life: The Sinking City

Movie | 1968
Self - Commentator
Look at Life: High Living

Look at Life: High Living

Movie | 1968
Self - Commentator
Look at Life: On the Meter

Look at Life: On the Meter

Movie | 1968
Self
Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby

TV | 1968
Nicholas Nickleby
13 Episodes
Detective

Detective

TV | 1968
One Episode
Look at Life: Hopping Along

Look at Life: Hopping Along

Movie | 1967
Commentator
The Forsyte Saga

The Forsyte Saga

TV | 1967
Jolyon 'Jon' Forsyte
26 Episodes
Secrets of a Windmill Girl

Secrets of a Windmill Girl

Movie | 1966
Doctor Who: The Web Planet

Doctor Who: The Web Planet

Movie | 1965
Hillo
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV | 1965
Hilio
2 Episodes
Brave the Dark

Brave the Dark

Movie | 2025
Henry V (voice)
New Chilling Tales: The Anthology

New Chilling Tales: The Anthology

Movie | 2018
Self - Narrator
Hallelujah!

Hallelujah!

Movie | 2016
Self
Batman: Assault on Arkham

Batman: Assault on Arkham

Movie | 2014
Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
United Passions

United Passions

Movie | 2014
Sir Stanley Rous
Phil Spector

Phil Spector

Movie | 2013
British TV Interviewer
Wreck-It Ralph

Wreck-It Ralph

Movie | 2012
Saitine (voice)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Movie | 2011
Birger
Inside the Actor's Workshop

Inside the Actor's Workshop

Movie | 2010
Interviewer
Beware of What You Wish For

Beware of What You Wish For

Movie | 2010
hinself
Neander Jin - Die Rückkehr des Neandertalers

Neander Jin - Die Rückkehr des Neandertalers

Movie | 2009
Peter Blodnik
Underfist: Halloween Bash

Underfist: Halloween Bash

Movie | 2008
Nergal / Police Officer / Tarvis (voice)
Hitler: The Comedy Years

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Movie | 2007
Johannes Hentschel (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Ruby in the Smoke

The Ruby in the Smoke

Movie | 2006
Voice of Capt. Lockhart (voice)
Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

Movie | 2005
Leonard
Tales of Isop

Tales of Isop

Movie | 2005
Self
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

Movie | 2003
JB
By Jeeves

By Jeeves

Movie | 2001
Jeeves
Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

Movie | 2001
Baron de Whichehalse
Sex 'n' Death

Sex 'n' Death

Movie | 1999
Neil Biddle
Titanic

Titanic

Movie | 1997
Sir Duff Gordon
Moses

Moses

Movie | 1996
Moses / God (voice)
The Absence of War

The Absence of War

Movie | 1995
Linus Frank
Calliope

Calliope

Movie | 1994
O'Brien
An Audience with Ken Dodd

An Audience with Ken Dodd

Movie | 1994
Himself
Emily's Ghost

Emily's Ghost

Movie | 1992
Papa
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

Movie | 1990
Sharp Shooter / Lightening (voice)
Buster

Buster

Movie | 1988
Inspector Jack Mitchell
The Reluctant Dragon

The Reluctant Dragon

Movie | 1987
Narrator / Boy / Father (voice)
Make and Break

Make and Break

Movie | 1987
Frank
Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos

Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos

Movie | 1985
The Governor
Hamlet

Hamlet

Movie | 1984
Self - Presenter
The Bunker

The Bunker

Movie | 1981
Johannes Hentschel
Charades

Charades

Movie | 1977
Sir Fergus / Sir James
True Patriot

True Patriot

Movie | 1977
Klaus
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

Movie | 1974
Butler
The Moonstone

The Moonstone

Movie | 1972
Godfrey Ablewhite
Taste the Blood of Dracula

Taste the Blood of Dracula

Movie | 1970
Jeremy Secker
The Last Escape

The Last Escape

Movie | 1970
Lt. Donald Wilcox
Look at Life: Look at Man

Look at Life: Look at Man

Movie | 1969
Self - Commentator
Look at Life: Where Have All the Butterflies Gone?

Look at Life: Where Have All the Butterflies Gone?

Movie | 1968
Self - Commentator
Look at Life: The Sinking City

Look at Life: The Sinking City

Movie | 1968
Self - Commentator
Look at Life: High Living

Look at Life: High Living

Movie | 1968
Self - Commentator
Look at Life: On the Meter

Look at Life: On the Meter

Movie | 1968
Self
Look at Life: Hopping Along

Look at Life: Hopping Along

Movie | 1967
Commentator
Secrets of a Windmill Girl

Secrets of a Windmill Girl

Movie | 1966
Doctor Who: The Web Planet

Doctor Who: The Web Planet

Movie | 1965
Hillo
Father Brown

Father Brown

TV | 2025
Graham Snow
One Episode
Batman: Eternal Night

Batman: Eternal Night

TV | 2025
Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
One Episode
Tales of the Tardis

Tales of the Tardis

TV | 2023
Governor
One Episode
Cosmos

Cosmos

TV | 2014
Humphry Davy (voice)
One Episode
Endeavour

Endeavour

TV | 2013
Henry Broom
One Episode
By Any Means

By Any Means

TV | 2013
Paul Hollander
One Episode
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV | 2013
Captain Warburton
One Episode
Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

TV | 2011
Vincent Hogg
One Episode
Just William

Just William

TV | 2010
Narrator (voice)
4 Episodes
The One Show

The One Show

TV | 2009
Self
One Episode
Taking the Flak

Taking the Flak

TV | 2009
7 Episodes
Stargate Atlantis

Stargate Atlantis

TV | 2007
Davos
One Episode
Numb3rs

Numb3rs

TV | 2007
Taylor Ashby
One Episode
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

TV | 2006
William / King Teddy (voice)
One Episode
ShakespeaRe-Told

ShakespeaRe-Told

TV | 2005
Leonard
One Episode
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

TV | 2005
William / Bartok (voice)
One Episode
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

TV | 2003
Nergal
3 Episodes
Queen's Nose

Queen's Nose

TV | 2003
Frank
6 Episodes
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

TV | 2002
Cowfrey Pitt
One Episode
Bootleg

Bootleg

TV | 2002
Mr. Blades
3 Episodes
Jackie Chan Adventures

Jackie Chan Adventures

TV | 2002
(voice)
One Episode
Max Steel

Max Steel

TV | 2000
John Dread (voice)
35 Episodes
Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

TV | 2000
Baron de Whichehalse
2 Episodes
Space Island One

Space Island One

TV | 1998
One Episode
Extreme Ghostbusters

Extreme Ghostbusters

TV | 1997
One Episode
An Audience with...

An Audience with...

TV | 1997
Self
One Episode
A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost

TV | 1996
One Episode
Walker, Texas Ranger

Walker, Texas Ranger

TV | 1996
Colin Draper
One Episode
Richie Rich

Richie Rich

TV | 1996
Cadbury, Bascomb
13 Episodes
Space: Above and Beyond

Space: Above and Beyond

TV | 1996
Cyril MacKendrick
One Episode
The Tick

The Tick

TV | 1996
Breadmaster (voice)
One Episode
Testament: The Bible in Animation

Testament: The Bible in Animation

TV | 1996
Moses / God (voice)
One Episode
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

TV | 1995
Giles Havelock
One Episode
Space: Above and Beyond

Space: Above and Beyond

TV | 1995
0 Episodes
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

TV | 1995
Cyril Ruddy
One Episode
Lovejoy

Lovejoy

TV | 1994
Adam Bailey
One Episode
Scarlet and Black

Scarlet and Black

TV | 1993
Monsieur de Renal
3 Episodes
Casualty

Casualty

TV | 1992
Bart
One Episode
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

TV | 1992
Narrator (voice)
One Episode
Murder Most Horrid

Murder Most Horrid

TV | 1991
Maurice Howling
One Episode
Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

TV | 1991
Randall Rees
One Episode
Countdown

Countdown

TV | 1990
137 Episodes
Huxley Pig

Huxley Pig

TV | 1989
25 Episodes
Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV | 1988
One Episode
NOVA

NOVA

TV | 1988
G.H. Hardy (voice)
One Episode
Artists and Models

Artists and Models

TV | 1986
Commentary
One Episode
Natural World

Natural World

TV | 1985
Narrator
2 Episodes
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV | 1985
Governor
2 Episodes
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

TV | 1984
Armitage
One Episode
NOVA

NOVA

TV | 1983
Narrator (voice)
One Episode
Enemy at the Door

Enemy at the Door

TV | 1980
Nils Borg
One Episode
Breakaway

Breakaway

TV | 1980
Det. Insp. Sam Harvey
12 Episodes
Rings on Their Fingers

Rings on Their Fingers

TV | 1978
19 Episodes
Play for Today

Play for Today

TV | 1977
Sir Fergus / Sir James
One Episode
BBC2 Play of the Week

BBC2 Play of the Week

TV | 1977
Klaus
One Episode
Within These Walls

Within These Walls

TV | 1976
One Episode
Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

TV | 1975
Vic Hallan
One Episode
The Pallisers

The Pallisers

TV | 1974
26 Episodes
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV | 1974
Butler / Voice in Reminder Room
2 Episodes
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV | 1974
Butler
3 Episodes
David Copperfield

David Copperfield

TV | 1974
Uriah Heep
4 Episodes
Arthur of the Britons

Arthur of the Britons

TV | 1973
One Episode
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

TV | 1973
Philip Marsden
One Episode
The Moonstone

The Moonstone

TV | 1972
Godfrey Ablewhite
4 Episodes
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

TV | 1970
Aircraftman Dickinson
One Episode
Paul Temple

Paul Temple

TV | 1969
One Episode
Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby

TV | 1968
Nicholas Nickleby
13 Episodes
Detective

Detective

TV | 1968
One Episode
The Forsyte Saga

The Forsyte Saga

TV | 1967
Jolyon 'Jon' Forsyte
26 Episodes
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV | 1965
Hilio
2 Episodes